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Copyright Notice

Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], in the C. Sylvester Green Scrapbooks, #3541, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Acquisitions Information

Received from Charles Sylvester Green, June 1961, March 1977, and October 1978.

Additional Descriptive Resources

A copy of the original finding aid for this collection is filed in folder 1a.

Sensitive Materials Statement

Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the North Carolina Public Records Act (N.C.G.S. § 132 1 et seq.), and Article 7 of the North Carolina State Personnel Act (Privacy of State Employee Personnel Records, N.C.G.S. § 126-22 et seq.). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill assumes no responsibility.

Processed by: SHC Staff

Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007

Updated by: Kate Stratton and Jodi Berkowitz, April 2009

This collection was rehoused and a summary created with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

This finding aid was created with support from NC ECHO.

The following terms from Library of Congress Subject Headings suggest topics, persons, geography, etc. interspersed through the entire collection; the terms do not usually represent discrete and easily identifiable portions of the collection--such as folders or items.

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• Blount family.
• Caricatures and cartoons--Southern States--History--20th century.
• Clubs--North Carolina--Greenville--History--20th century.
• Green, C. Sylvester (Charles Sylvester), 1900-
• Pitt County (N.C.)--Genealogy.
• Rotary Club, Greenville, N.C.--History.
• Scrapbooks--Southern States.
• World War, 1939-1945--Caricatures and cartoons.

C. Sylvester (Charles Sylvester) Green (born 1900) was a Baptist clergyman, newspaper editor, and educator. He was a professor of religion and president of Coker College at Hartsville, S.C., 1936-1944; advisor in religious activities at Duke University, Durham, N.C., 1943-1944; and editor of the Durham Morning Herald, 1943-1949.

The collection contains scrapbooks of cartoons chiefly relating to World War II, clipped from North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia newspapers by C. Sylvester Green. Also included are two volumes concerning the Rotary club in Greenville, N.C., and the Blount family of Pitt County, N.C.